MakerBot Industries, a New York-based 3D printing company, raised $10 million, according to the company’s blog. The funding round was led by Foundry Group, with participation from Bezos Expeditions, True Ventures, RRE and a group of angel investors. MakerBot sells a 3D printer called the Thing-O-Matic, along with kits and other accessories designed to make 3D printing accessible to the masses.
Author: Arlene Weintraub
Arlene is an award-winning journalist specializing in life sciences and technology. She was previously a senior health writer based out of the New York City headquarters of BusinessWeek, where she wrote hundreds of articles that explored both the science and business of health. Her freelance pieces have been published in USA Today, US News & World Report, Technology Review, and other media outlets. Arlene has won awards from the New York Press Club, the Association of Health Care Journalists, the Foundation for Biomedical Research, and the American Society of Business Publication Editors. Her book about the anti-aging industry, Selling the Fountain of Youth, was published by Basic Books in September 2010.
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